The average train between Kassel and Lyon takes 12h 2m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Kassel and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kassel is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kassel to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Lyon station via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
Kassel to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Lyon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Kassel to Lyon train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Lyon is 707.3 km. The road distance is 929 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h.